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ICE arrest at Sonoma County jail sparks immigrant rights protests

Apr 23, 2026 · Santa Rosa, CA

ICE arrest at Sonoma County jail sparks immigrant rights protests

ICE agents detained a man on April 23, 2026, at the Sonoma County Jail while he was in the process of being released after a court hearing. The arrest occurred in the transportation hall between the release paperwork area and the public lobby, where his sister was waiting. The detention sparked renewed protests from immigrant rights advocates calling for the Sheriff's Office to end all cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

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